Kingsford Close is in Woodley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG5 4DT is located in the Loddon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsford Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG5 4BA, RG5 4BZ, RG5 4DP, RG5 4DB, RG5 4BB, RG5 4BX, RG5 4DW, RG5 4DA, RG5 4EG.

Kingsford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsford Close are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wokingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG5 4DT

Average Price
£544,310
Semi-Detached
£489,669
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£579,946
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsford Close

Average Price
£544,310
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Kingsford Close, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£341,0002023-09-15 £337,666
35 Kingsford Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002021-10-28 £508,081
25 Kingsford Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-04-28 £508,742
32 Kingsford Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£610,0002019-04-25 £781,486
4 Kingsford Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£414,5002018-08-03 £515,500

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		5,349 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		5,452 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley RG5 4BS 		507 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley RG5 3NA 		1,191 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1,205 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodley CofE Primary School
Hurricane Way, Woodley RG5 4UX 		1,280 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue, RG5 3BH 		1,865 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh RG41 5NE 		2,049 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,222 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waingels
Waingels Road, Woodley RG5 4RF 		2,295 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		2,716 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		3,716 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Addington School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,179 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		3,627 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedReddam House Berkshire
Bearwood Road, RG41 5BG 		3,714 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		4,267 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDolphin School
Waltham Rd, Hurst RG10 0FR 		4,269 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Compass Group at Becton Dickinson1030 Eskdale Road793 yd
L'arteBerkshire Place, 100 Wharfedale Road866 yd
Gather & Gather at The CafeEskdale Road875 yd
Move HQ (Cafe)Unit 680, Eskdale Road900 yd
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd1180 Eskdale Road1,037 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Good CompanionsThe Good Companions, 149 Loddon Bridge Road730 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Laz Tadim2a Hudson Road361 yd
New Moon Takeaway6 Hudson Road361 yd
Salt & Vinegar Fish & Chips149 Loddon Bridge Road739 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Addington School (Closed)
Loddon Bridge Road 		grass pitches555 yd
Rivermead Primary School
LODDON BRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches633 yd
Esprit Fitness And Spa
ESKDALE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool990 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed93.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Kingsford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 41 crimes were reported near Kingsford Close . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG5 4DT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 41
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Other Theft 2
Burglary 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG5 4DT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Close362 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Austin Road382 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingsford Close0 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chaffey Close513 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Consul Close253 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Consul Close253 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Evelyn Court528 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chaffey Close513 yd
2023-09Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsford Close0 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Consul Close253 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired78
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Human health and social work activities22
Education20
Information and communication18
Construction16
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities13
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male168

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex148
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced31
Widowed15

Health

Very good health173
Good health117
Fair health28
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 93
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian22
Mixed White and Asian4
White297
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union25
Rest of Europe5
Africa4
Middle East and Asia13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years25
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland4
France2
Germany2
Italy2
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Turkey4
Southern Asia2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion128
Christian155
Hindu7
Muslim5
Sikh15
Other religion4
Not answered15
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